The Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission is excited to sponsor the Manufacturing Excellence Forum – Kelowna! Join the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium on May 12, 2025, for a dynamic day of collaboration, innovation, and real-world insights at EMC’s Manufacturing Excellence Forum in Kelowna. This event brings together manufacturers, industry leaders, and subject matter experts to […]
KCR's Job Club is a networking activity for newcomers who are seeking employment, brushing up on their job search skills, researching on local job market trends, and needing job support from KCR's best employment specialists
Tourism Kelowna warmly invites tourism industry professionals and businesses to attend a full-day event at the Coast Capri Hotel on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. This exciting gathering will include a series of informative sessions, our Annual General Meeting (AGM), and a lively Industry Social Mixer. 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Industry Brand Preview Presented in collaboration with […]
Social entrepreneurs, impact investors, and ecosystem builders are invited to join us for a day of inspiration, education, and collaboration to explore the intersection of profit and impact, community wealth building, and impact investing. In this one-day local summit, you will learn with and connect with a diverse group of change-makers working to solve some […]
Are you a young professional looking to grow your career, expand your network, and make a positive impact in your community? Join JCI Kelowna for an exciting evening of connection, community, and opportunity at the Junior Chambers International (JCI) New Members Night, hosted at the stunning Mercedes-Benz Showroom on Thursday, May 22nd, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. […]
Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women and non-binary entrepreneurs. If you would like to access these programs to start, expand or purchase a business you will need to participate in one of our free phone-in info […]
Join WeBC to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! A business plan can help you test your ideas, make decisions, minimize your risk, get funding and so much more. In SBIS Part 1, WeBC use the document “How to Write an Effective Business Plan” to break down business planning into 10 […]
KCR's Job Club is a networking activity for newcomers who are seeking employment, brushing up on their job search skills, researching on local job market trends, and needing job support from KCR's best employment specialists
Embark on a journey that ignites your senses and sparks your curiosity! Hop on board to meet and mingle over delicious pairings and live music in the stunning KF Centre for Excellence. Then sit back and enjoy storytelling from renowned local innovators passionate about the Okanagan. Starting with our Tasting and Experience Festival at 5:30 […]
Are you ready to brew up some new connections? We are excited to collaborate with The Recovery Spa to host a coffee social on May 29th from 8:00 to 9:30 am for a morning of networking and socializing. Here's What You Need to Know: No Entrance Fee: Joining us is free! Coffee and snacks will be […]
Know Your Rights. Stay Informed. Feel Empowered. Are you curious about Canadian laws that affect your everyday life? Wondering how the documentation system works? Want to better understand your rights and responsibilities as a newcomer? Join KCR for this informative workshop featuring RCMP Constable Christopher Choy, who will guide you through the essentials of Canadian […]
Join WeBC to get inspired and excited about starting a business in BC! In SBIS Part 2, you will uncover how to make your business official. You will learn about: The pros and cons of different types of business structures The steps to name and register your business Where to find information about taxes, licenses […]